Biochemistry Mcqs

NADPH is required for________________?

(A) Gluconeogenesis

(B) Glycolysis

(C) Fatty acid synthesis

(D) Glycogenolysis

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Ketone body formation takes place in_______________?

(A) Liver

(B) Kidney

(C) Spleen

(D) Blood

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Which of the following is not a ketone body______________?

(A) Acetone

(B) Acetic acid

(C) Acetocetate

(D) Beta hydroxybutyric acid

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All are derived of cholesterol except________________?

(A) Chenodeoxy cholic acid

(B) Glycocholic acid

(C) Testosterone

(D) Cholecystokinin

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The precursor of cholesterol synthesis is________________?

(A) Acetic acid

(B) Acetyl CoA

(C) Oxalo acetic acid

(D) Pyruvate

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HMG-CoA is formed during metabolism of all except______________?

(A) Cholesterol

(B) Leucine

(C) Ketone bodies

(D) Bile acids

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HMG CoA reductase is inhibited by_____________?

(A) Clofibrate

(B) Gemfibrosil

(C) Lovastatin

(D) cholestyramine

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Iron is present in all, EXCEPT______________?

(A) Myoglobin

(B) Cytochrome

(C) Catalase

(D) Pyruvate kinase

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Non polar lipid act as______________?

(A) Electrical insulators

(B) Irons

(C) Non electrical insulators

(D) Electrolytes

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